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prayer shawl

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prayer shawl  (prâr)
n.
See tallith.

prayer shawl [prɛə]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) Judaism another word for tallit
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Noun1.prayer shawl - (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each cornerprayer shawl - (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
shawl - cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
Judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud


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A prayer shawl and scarves for women were commonly known as a ?
There are even frames with designs of the Tallit, which is the prayer shawl or the Kippa, the skullcap worn by young boys.
Joan was a parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Worcester where she was a member of its Prayer Shawl Ministry, The Monday Night Prayer Group and she spent many hours volunteering at the church.
 
 
 
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